Reports Report 2349a (Event 2349-2012)

Observer
Name barry g
Experience Level 2/5
Remarks -
Location
Address Bedford, TX
Latitude 32° 49' 42.28'' N (32.828412°)
Longitude 97° 9' 58.42'' W (-97.166229°)
Elevation 167.866425m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2012-12-30 00:00 CDT
UT Date & Time 2012-12-30 06:00 UT
Duration ≈1.5s
Direction
Moving direction From right to left
Descent Angle 270°
Moving
Facing azimuth 359.17°
First azimuth 358.77°
First elevation 81°
Last azimuth 302.24°
Last elevation 44°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude 1
Color Dark Blue
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 2s
Length 40°
Remarks the fireball went dark as it shot over the horizon.
Terminal flash
Observation No
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks it looked like mass came off the object. like shedding.